Sarasota County property record for 698 Lakescene Dr, Venice, FL 34293
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,383 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 0.289 acres (12,574 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $38,900 (Jul 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $795 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0440-10-0068 |
| Primary APN | 0440-10-0068 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,383 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,993 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,383 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Concrete |
| Lot Area | 12,574 sqft (0.289 acres) |
| View / Lot | Mainland |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 610 sqft |
| Pool Area | 288 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 225 sqft |
| Patio Area | 372 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0440100068 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 698 LAKESCENE DR |
| City | VENICE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 34293-7266 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSF1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 563 THE LAKES OF JACARANDA UNIT 7 |
| Legal Range | 19E |
| Legal Township | 39S |
| Legal Section | 23 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKES OF JACARANDA, UNIT 7 |
| Legal Tract | 2752 |
| Legal Lot Number | 563 |
| Legal Unit | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | SARASOTA FL |
| Township / Civil Division | VENICE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 2720 |
698 Lakescene Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2009.
Source: Sarasota County records, as of April 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 698 LAKESCENE DR, VENICE, FL 34293-7266 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 20, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 20, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199998431 |
| Deed Book / Page | 199900 / 98431 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 20, 2009 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000063636 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SARASOTA FL |
| Property Address | 698 LAKESCENE DR, VENICE, FL 34293-7266 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000014849 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 6, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017014849 |
| Name | SUN TRUST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | RICHMOND, VA 23224 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 698 Lakescene Dr was $795 with exemptions applied, up 10.4% from the year before.
Source: Sarasota County assessment roll, as of December 10, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Sarasota County |
| Unified School District | Sarasota County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $795.00 (+10.42%) Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption | $296,986 | $469,100 Land $108,300 Building $360,800 |
| 2024 | $720.00 (+12.68%) | ||
| 2023 | $639.00 (+8.12%) Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption | $270,710 (-0.59%) | $474,900 (+6.74%) Land $121,600 Building $353,300 |
| 2022 | $591.00 Homeowner's exemption | $272,325 | $444,900 Land $101,400 Building $343,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 698 Lakescene Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 215 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 215 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (2014–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 13 of 13 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2024 · Hurricane Debby |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 698 Lakescene Dr is moderate, ranking above 51% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 51% of the US · lower than 78% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SARASOTA CO SPECIAL UTIL DIST serves 272,267 people · EPA ID FL6581591 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 222 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: BridgeMAXX Suncoast Broadband.
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